As the 2020 holiday season approached, merchants dealing primarily with nondiscretionary items faced mixed signals from the latest government data on inventories. This analysis delves into inventory levels and their implications for businesses, drawing on data from the Census Bureau that spans
Navigating the retail market can be challenging for small businesses, especially when it comes to selecting the right Point of Sale (POS) system. With numerous options available, each offering a unique set of features and pricing models, making an informed decision is crucial. This article
In an era increasingly characterized by a "phygital" convergence—the blending of physical and digital retail environments—emerging technologies like IoT, omnichannel strategies, and AI are at the forefront. Retailers worldwide, including those in Indonesia and China, are adapting to these trends by
Enterprise POS systems transform retail operations by streamlining transaction processes, enhancing inventory management, and improving customer service. They integrate various retail functions into a single platform, allowing for real-time data analysis and decision-making. By providing more
Minnesota's food supply chain is set to receive a significant transformation thanks to a $9.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service, in partnership with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture. This funding, distributed to 11 distinct infrastructure
The resurgence of brick-and-mortar commerce marks a significant shift from the dominance of online shopping seen during the pandemic. With 2025 now here, data indicates a clear value in the tactile in-store shopping experience, spurring the need for retailers to enhance their point-of-sale (POS)